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A man named Lot Long who worked as a Wiltshire thatcher, Shaftesbury. Whitsuntide 1892, photo popularized on Led Zeppelin IV album cover, photographer Ernest Howard Farmer

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Six Tongan youths who, as teenagers, had run away from school, stole a boat and spent 15 months shipwrecked on the Ata island. One of them holds a guitar made on the island. Their adventure lasted from June 1965 to September 1966, but the photo was taken several years after their rescue.

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Boris Yeltsin visits a grocery store in Houston, Texas with an official Soviet delegation (1990)

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Cuba 1963: A man selling posters of Lenin and Castro in front of the University of Havana

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Friends playing strip poker on the 1940s in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

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British Veteran of the Battle of Waterloo wearing his Campaign Medal with his Wife - c.1850

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The librarian at Lorain Ohio, Public Library is looking at the 50,000 book chaos after one shelf fell over, the rest fell like dominoes! 1971.

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People walk past ruins in the Culmer section of Miami after rioting over the acquittal of four police officers charged with the 1979 beating death of Arthur McDuffie, a black motorcyclist, May 19, 1980.

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President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon Johnson during a tour of Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex, 11 September 1962

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Napalm strike in South Vietnam, 1966

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Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov and Mikhail Gorbachev on Victory Day, 1990

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One ride Yankee papa 13. Vietnam war, 1965. (1024x788)

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